ISO/TC 207/SC 7
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Secretariat: SCC
Committee Manager: -
Chairperson (until end 2026):Mr Benoit Desforges
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 2007
Scope
Standardization to manage GHG emissions, as well as to adapt to the effects of climate change in support of sustainability
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This committee contributes with 19 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
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No Poverty
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Zero Hunger
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Good Health and Well-being
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Quality Education
5
Gender Equality
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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Reduced Inequalities
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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Climate Action
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Life Below Water
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Life on Land
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Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 207/SC 7
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 207/SC 7:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| IEC/TC 111 | Environmental standardization for electrical and electronic products and systems | IEC |
| ISO/CASCO | Committee on conformity assessment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 8 | Ships and marine technology | ISO |
| ISO/TC 8/SC 2 | Marine environment protection | ISO |
| ISO/TC 17 | Steel | ISO |
| ISO/TC 17/SC 21 | Environment related to climate change in the iron and steel industry | ISO |
| ISO/TC 59/SC 17 | Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works | ISO |
| ISO/TC 61/SC 14 | Environmental aspects | ISO |
| ISO/TC 127 | Earth-moving machinery | ISO |
| ISO/TC 146 | Air quality | ISO |
| ISO/TC 163 | Thermal performance and energy use in the built environment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 190 | Soil quality | ISO |
| ISO/TC 197/SC 1 | Hydrogen at scale and horizontal energy systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 1 | Environmental management systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 5 | Life cycle assessment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 224 | Drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems and services | ISO |
| ISO/TC 265 | Carbon dioxide capture, transportation, and geological storage | ISO |
| ISO/TC 268 | Sustainable cities and communities | ISO |
| ISO/TC 268/SC 1 | Smart community infrastructures | ISO |
| ISO/TC 269 | Railway applications | ISO |
| ISO/TC 282/SC 3 | Risk and performance evaluation of water reuse systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 287 | Sustainable processes for wood and wood-based products | ISO |
| ISO/TC 292 | Security and resilience | ISO |
| ISO/TC 301 | Energy management and energy savings | ISO |
| ISO/TC 322 | Sustainable finance | ISO |
| ISO/TC 323 | Circular economy | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 207/SC 7
ISO/TC 207/SC 7 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| IEC/TC 111 | Environmental standardization for electrical and electronic products and systems | IEC |
| ISO/CASCO | Committee on conformity assessment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 8/SC 2 | Marine environment protection | ISO |
| ISO/TC 17 | Steel | ISO |
| ISO/TC 59/SC 2 | Terminology and harmonization of languages | ISO |
| ISO/TC 59/SC 17 | Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works | ISO |
| ISO/TC 61/SC 14 | Environmental aspects | ISO |
| ISO/TC 86 | Refrigeration and air-conditioning | ISO |
| ISO/TC 130 | Graphic technology | ISO |
| ISO/TC 146/SC 1 | Stationary source emissions | ISO |
| ISO/TC 190 | Soil quality | ISO |
| ISO/TC 207/SC 3 | Environmental labelling | ISO |
| ISO/TC 211 | Geographic information/Geomatics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 251 | Asset management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 262 | Risk management | ISO |
| ISO/TC 265 | Carbon dioxide capture, transportation, and geological storage | ISO |
| ISO/TC 268 | Sustainable cities and communities | ISO |
| ISO/TC 268/SC 1 | Smart community infrastructures | ISO |
| ISO/TC 282/SC 3 | Risk and performance evaluation of water reuse systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 292 | Security and resilience | ISO |
| ISO/TC 301 | Energy management and energy savings | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
|---|---|---|
| ANEC | European Association for the Co-ordination of Consumer Representation in Standardization | A |
| APAC | Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation Incorporated (APAC) | A |
| BIPM | International Bureau of Weights and Measures | A |
| CAFA | Climate Action for Associations | A |
| CDP | Carbon Disclosure Project Headquarters | A |
| ClientEarth | ClientEarth | A |
| EBRD | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | A |
| EC - European Commission | European Commission | A |
| ECO Platform | ECO Platform AISBL | A |
| ECOS (Environment) | Environmental Coalition on Standards | A |
| EEA | European Environment Agency | A |
| EnergyTag | EnergyTag Ltd | A |
| EuropaBio | European Association for Bioindustries | A |
| GEDNet | Global Type III Environmental Product Declarations Network | A |
| GEN | Global Ecolabelling Network | A |
| GHG | GHG Management Institute | A |
| GSF | The Gold Standard Foundation | A |
| IAF | International Accreditation Forum, Inc. | A |
| IAI - aluminium | International Aluminium Institute | A |
| ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organization | A |
| ICLEI | International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives | A |
| IDF | International Dairy Federation | A |
| IETA | International Emissions Trading Association | A |
| IIOA | Independent International Organisation for Assurance | A |
| IISRP | International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers | A |
| INLAC | Latinoamerican Institute for Quality Assurance | A |
| PCAF Inc. | Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials | A |
| SBTi | Science Based Targets initiative | A |
| SETAC | Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry | A |
| UNCDF | United Nations Capital Development Fund | A |
| UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change | A |
| WBCSD | World Business Council for Sustainable Development | A |
| World Steel Association | World Steel Association | A |
| WRI | World Resources Institute | A |
Organizations in liaison (Category C)
C liaisons participate at the level of a Working Group
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| CCAC | Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants, Scientific Advisory Panel | C |
ISO/TC 207/SC 7 - Secretariat
Tel: +1 613 238 32 22
Fax: +1 613 569 78 08
Email: info@scc.ca
Web: http://www.scc.ca
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